Pujya Gurudev Swami Chinmayananda has been described as not just a sage of modern times but as a great visionary and a jnani who carved for us the ideal model of karma yoga sweetened with endless bhakti. The 108 names of Pujya Gurudev, also known as the Shri Chinmaya Ashtottara Namavali, are written for us to sing His praises and to offer our endless salutations to Him. In these clips, Pujya Swami Swaroopanandaji has beautifully presented several of the 108 names with genuine clarity and pure affection. For more videos, please visit: https://www.youtube.com/user/ChinmayaChannel

Couched in the lap of Mother Ganga, nestled in the embrace of Tapovan Kutir, Uttarkashi our Parama Guru Swami Tapovan ji Maharaj resonates everywhere. Pujya Guruji Swami Tejomayananda chose this place to usher us to the feet of Shri Swami Tapovanam by expounding on Hymn to Ganga. Hymn to Ganga is a composition of Swami Tapovanji Maharaj reveling in her religious beauty and spiritual significance. It is a fulfilling dip into the supreme knowledge and unflinching devotion for Mother Ganga. Our Param Guru prayed to Ganga Devi to purify his mind and to make it as pure as mother Ganga herself.

Do we ever stop and think about why we do what we do everyday? Pujya Gurudev’s profound quotes constantly inspire us into right thinking.

Australian psychologist turned renunciate, Swamini Supriyananda, provides insightful answers to our contemporary questions and challenges through explanation of Pujya Gurudev’s quotes. Her captivating anecdotes infused with the philosophies of the ancient Hindu teachings are guaranteed to inspire us to think about it!

The Great Rishis of the Upanishads explain to us that life is to be lived for the purpose of improving ourselves to reach the State of Super Consciousness. Hence the Upanishads are the sacred scriptures of the Hindus of which the Isavasya Upanishad is one of the shortest of its kind – a brief poem discussion the Self (Atman). The Sanskrit term “Isha Vasyam” literally translates to “enveloped by the Lord” and refers to the theory of Atman. Adi Sankara has commented on these verses in Sanskrit.

The glorious leela of Lord Rama is one that we can keep hearing and watching time and again with the same enthusiasm. Sampoorna Tulsi Ramayana composed by Sri Goswami Tulsidas and narrated by Pujya Guruji Swami Tejomayananda will make you smile, cry, laugh, learn, discover and ultimately reach the pinnacle of Bhakti as you embark on the journey of listening to Lord Rama’s various mighty exploits!

This is a rare long version with 100 plus hours with beautiful explanation on the various nuances of the story.